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Mini-budget ‘reckless with nature’, says Church of England bishop

The Rt Revd Graham Usher said the Government’s package showed ‘a real disdain for the planet’.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022

Church of England’s homophobic cruelty risks making it a laughing stock

Letters: Jayne Ozanne and Geoff Reid on the church’s decision to bar Mpho Tutu van Furth from conducting her late godfather’s funeral

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022

Desmond Tutu’s daughter ‘barred from leading funeral by Church of England’

The Church of England reportedly would not allow her to take the wedding because she is married to a woman

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2022

When flowers left for the Queen will be removed - and what happens to floral tributes

The Queen's funeral means the period of National Mourning is coming to a close, which will be marked by the removal of flowers left by the public

Chronicle Live · Sep 19, 2022

King tells faith leaders he has personal ‘duty to protect diversity of our country’

Monarch says he is a ‘committed Anglican Christian’ but his role will involve ‘protecting the space for faith itself’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne at a time of deep religious divisions and worked to bring tolerance

Thousands of Christian cathedrals and churches rang their bells for an hour at noon the day after Queen Elizabeth II died in honor of the 96-year-old monarch and her 70 years of service as queen of the United Kingdom.

The Conversation · Sep 16, 2022

King Charles III is a man of faith, a leader and great convenor

With her impeccable sense of timing, the Queen saved the best until last with her tribute to her eldest son, the future King Charles III.

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022

Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures

A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

‘She has been the one and only stable female in my life’: Jeanette Winterson on mourning the Queen

‘When I realised there was going to be an announcement about her death, I changed into black and waited. She deserved that. Part of us goes with her’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2022

Images of Queen Elizabeth II: A life in pictures

A look back at the life of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022